Crime Rate in Stamford St Mary's: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Stamford St Mary's

The total recorded crimes in Stamford St Mary's, South Kesteven, UK in July 2025 are around 74 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Stamford St Mary's crime rate of 5.54 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Stamford St Mary's, encompassing approximately 13,353 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
Stamford St Mary's Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Clare Close with total crimes: 6
  • Top Lock Meadows with total crimes: 6

How safe is Stamford St Mary's?

To understand the safety of Stamford St Mary's, we need to analyze Stamford St Mary's crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to South Kesteven:

    • In 2024, Stamford St Mary's reported a higher crime volume than the South Kesteven average, with 984 crimes compared to 400. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Stamford St Mary's witnessed more crimes than 26 out of 29 other areas in the South Kesteven.

    • In 2023, Stamford St Mary's experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Kesteven average, with 695 crimes compared to 304. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Stamford St Mary's witnessed more crimes than 26 out of 29 other areas in the South Kesteven.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Kesteven, Stamford St Mary's has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Stamford St Mary's Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Stamford St Mary's has recorded 74 crimes with crime rate of 5.54 ranking 4th out of 29 in the South Kesteven, UK

In 2024, the total Stamford St Mary's crimes were 984. The crime rate of Stamford St Mary's in 2024 was 73.69 (year) or 6.14 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the South Kesteven.

In 2023, the total crimes in Stamford St Mary's were around 695 crimes with yearly crime rate of 52.05 (year) or 4.34 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the South Kesteven.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Stamford St Mary's)CrimesRank (Stamford St Mary's)CrimesRank (Stamford St Mary's)
Grantham St Wulfram's99 11,568 11,200 1
Grantham Springfield88 31,124 2881 2
Grantham St Vincent's92 21,093 3860 3
Grantham Earlesfield70 5915 5551 5
Market & West Deeping33 11511 6380 6
Belvoir48 6420 9267 14
Grantham Harrowby33 10460 8345 7
Bourne East44 8477 7306 8
Stamford St George's46 7392 11268 13
Glen13 20264 15299 9
Bourne Austerby33 9419 10293 10
Peascliffe & Ridgeway32 12336 12276 11
Isaac Newton18 19253 18269 12
Bourne West27 14300 13235 16
Deeping St James28 13254 16263 15
Grantham Barrowby Gate21 16276 14209 17
Belmont21 15254 17173 19
Castle19 17135 25105 25
Stamford St John's12 23171 22175 18
Viking19 18247 19167 20
Stamford All Saints6 26179 20111 24
Casewick12 22137 23147 21
Lincrest6 25177 21138 22
Grantham Arnoldfield13 21105 28101 26
Morton6 27135 24111 23
Toller10 24131 2685 28
Aveland4 2887 3094 27
Loveden Heath4 29105 2754 30
Dole Wood4 30101 2976 29

Stamford St Mary's Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (16 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (23 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.60 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202524
June 202523
May 202520
April 202526
March 202515
February 202516
January 202517
December 202432
November 202425
October 202428

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.80 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 202519
May 202512
April 20257
March 202514
February 202511
January 20256
December 202413
November 20249
October 202413

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.10 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202511
May 20258
April 20258
March 202516
February 202510
January 202510
December 202412
November 202423
October 202416

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20252
April 20255
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
May 20254
April 20253
March 20251
February 20253
January 20253
December 20245
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20257
May 20256
April 20251
March 20253
February 20254
January 20255
December 20243
November 20245
October 20243

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20258
May 20255
April 20258
March 20255
February 20256
January 20253
December 20244
November 202413
October 20243

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
December 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
October 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

High Crime Locations Stamford St Mary's in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Stamford St Mary's postcode area is presented below.

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting3
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Clare Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
3. Top Lock Meadows (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
4. Cliff Crescent (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Castle Dyke (Map)
Total5
Drugs3
Anti-social behaviour1
Theft from the person1
6. Newgates (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
7. High Street St Martin'S (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
8. St Peter'S Hill (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
9. St Peter'S Vale (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Radcliffe Road (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1

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